"I was raised on a small farm in southern Indiana and Dad tried to teach me and my brothers that you should never try to be better than someone else.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

So I think we need to devote the resources to try to be successful," The general says the U.S.and allied effort also needs to have a significant political and economic component, and that a strong,credible government must emerge from the current election process.

VOA: standard.2009.10.16

"I was raised on a small farm in southern Indiana and Dad tried to teach me and my brothers that you should never try to be better than someone else, always learn from others and never cease trying to be the best you could be, that is under your control."

VOA: standard.2010.06.05

They wanted to start a fight. They would wait for someone to be brave enough to try to hit it off.

VOA: special.2010.01.17

Farmers may not be able to prevent natural disasters, but they can at least try their best to reduce losses.

VOA: special.2010.02.09

The U.N.Office on Drugs and Crime says Kenya has agreed to be the first nation in the area to try Somali piracy suspects.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

And they try to exclude those they think will be more sympathetic to the other side.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

Lawyers try to choose those they think will be more sympathetic to their side.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

You know,I thought there was a possibly an opportunity there to try and turn a pest into something that might be profitable."

VOA: standard.2010.02.07

The investigators, officials here say, want to try to determine the intended target and when the alleged attack was to be carried out.

VOA: standard.2009.10.30

- We could try to suck the venom out.- You know I won't be able to stop. Then find the will to stop.

VOA: standard.other

You shouldn't ever try to copy someone else because you can never be that person."

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

"We have to go to the best centers and try to identify specific practices at these centers that could be exported to lower performing centers."

VOA: standard.2010.07.14

"I chose to try to make progress, and the concept of burning down a building or lighting a torch just seemed to me to be essentially crazy.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16